World encyclopedia of police forces and correctional systems . Volume 1 , overview, countries A-L / edited by George Thomas Kurian

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Farmington Hills, MI : Thomson Gale , 2006Edition: 2nd edDescription: xix, 613 p. : ill. mapsISBN:
  • 078767737X :
Subject(s): Summary: Extensively revised and expanded edition. Volume 1 features several essays on police topics including: history of policing, cybercrime, Interpol, kinds of police forces, role of police, history of prisons, police and terrorism, global trends in juvenile crime, transnational organized crime. Individual country entries give structure of police force, statistics, uniforms and equipment, education and training, human rights, crime, and the correctional system with prison statistics.
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Extensively revised and expanded edition. Volume 1 features several essays on police topics including: history of policing, cybercrime, Interpol, kinds of police forces, role of police, history of prisons, police and terrorism, global trends in juvenile crime, transnational organized crime. Individual country entries give structure of police force, statistics, uniforms and equipment, education and training, human rights, crime, and the correctional system with prison statistics.

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